prau

[prou]

noun

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prau (praʊ)

—n
	another word for proa

proa or prau (ˈprəʊə)

—n
	any of several kinds of canoe-like boats used in the South Pacific, esp one equipped with an outrigger and sails

[C16: from Malay parāhū a boat]

prau or prau

—n

[C16: from Malay parāhū a boat]

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